I’ve been doing more research for Your Green Wedding.  There’s a lot of  really useful information out there. Links to dress ideas, tutorials, planning tips. Today, I’ve got some blog links for you to peruse.
I found a website today 2000 Dollar Wedding. It’s written by a woman who shares how she and her fiance (now husband) were able to enjoy their wedding “in a budget-minded, hand-crafted, eco-friendly way.”  The couple lists their complete cost breakdown  – their wedding cost less than $2000 – and offers advice on how to plan your own celebration. Lots of links to tutorials, lots of …read more

The Natural Bridal Collection, owned and designed by Morgan Boszilkov, features dresses made of sustainable materials.  Some of the dresses have detachable bottom skirts so that you wear the dress again later. 

Fit to Flare Mermaid Gown
Beautiful gown with a dramatic shape. I’ve always loved the Mermaid style. I think it’s a holdover from Summers spent pretending to be a mermaid in the swimming pool. This gown was made from a combination of hemp/silk and peace silk.

Couture Eco-friendly Wedding Dress
Dress made from hemp/silk Jacquard with a detachable bottom. The two lowest tiers can be removed to create a shorter dress. Key-hole …read more

Summer is traditionally big for weddings and in the spirit of tradition, I’m going to present some green wedding ideas in the coming weeks. One of the easiest ways to go green with your wedding is to wear a vintage dress.  Here is one that I found today on Etsy.

Timeless Vixen Vintage’s Jacques Heim Couture Dress
$400
Classic glamour in a cocktail-length strapless dress. This dress features a trailing pink bow, a circle skirt, and a boned bodice.  It’s on the small side with a bust of 32-34 inches, waist up to 24 inches.
The dress has a designer label and was designed …read more

Canada’s first ever Eco Wedding & Lifestyle Show (EWLS) will be held March 1 and 2 at Design Exchange in Toronto.

This awesome event will feature vendors with a strong commitment to the environment.
The best part? There will be fashion shows, fashion shows, fashion shows galore! The shows will feature both traditional and non-traditional garments and all the garments will be eco-friendly in some capacity. Some participants include Project Runway winner Evan Biddell (and y’all know how much I heart him), Passenger Pigeon, Margaret Macleod and As You Like It.
“They are hungry for the convenience of a one-stop …read more